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72082

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 72082 is the #1,166 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $35.9M in payments across 807K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $31.02. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $79.07 per claim, 2.5× the median.

Total Paid

$35.9M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

807K

Providers

942

Avg Cost/Claim

$44

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 72082? Based on 935 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$31.02

Average

$39.73

Std Dev

$40.23

Max

$540.77

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$9.81
p25
$13.53
Median
$31.02
p75
$52.21
p90
$79.07
p95
$99.66
p99
$197.56

50% of providers bill between $13.53 and $52.21 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $9.81 and $79.07.

Top 1% bill above $197.56.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 72082 was billed by 942 providers across 807K claims, totaling $35.9M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 764K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$31.02

Providers Billing

935

National Spending

$35.9M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.28×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 72082

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Driscoll Childrens Hospital

Corpus Christi, TX · Speech-Language Pathologist,

$1.4M
2Variety Children's Hospital

Miami, FL · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$1.3M
3Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, TX · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$1.2M
4Children's Hospital

New Orleans, LA · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$1.2M
5State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.0M
6North Shore-lij Medical Pc

Great Neck, NY · Urology

$945K
7Phoenix Children's Hospital

Phoenix, AZ · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$877K
8Unm Hospital

Albuquerque, NM · General Acute Care Hospital

$711K
9Children's Hospital Corporation

Boston, MA · Clinic/Center

$697K
10The Children's Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, MO · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$662K
11Arkansas Childrens Hospital

Little Rock, AR · Clinic/Center, Critical Access Hospital

$621K
12The Nemours Foundation

Wilmington, DE · Clinic/Center, Developmental Disabilities

$536K
131760628184$494K
14Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters Inc

Norfolk, VA · Social Worker, Clinical

$451K
151932208576$421K
161114958584$410K
17University Of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$350K
18The Nemours Foundation

Wilmington, DE · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$337K
191710065933$336K
20Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · General Acute Care Hospital Children

$325K

Showing top 20 of 942 providers billing this code